eccentricity
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"In order to create those fractures, you have to have either a really thin ice on a really big ocean, or a higher eccentricity and a smaller ocean," Patthoff said.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
The British political system "fosters the eccentricity, the wonderment and the humour of politics", he added.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
How much funnier Shakespeare’s motley crew can be when we’re allowed to discover the variety of eccentricity and ludicrousness on display for ourselves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
"We still see Janie's wit and eccentricity, but we also see a more vulnerable side," she said.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
Now, in the old days, Indians used to be forgiving of any kind of eccentricity.
From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie
When it was released in June last year, “Materialists” quickly sparked debate among moviegoers for the eccentricities of its screenplay and cast, and the ire of those who felt the film was mismarketed.
From Salon ● Jan. 6, 2026
Having varying eccentricities and varying inclinations simultaneously is well understood from a modeling perspective, but having one and not the other is not as easily explained.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2025
He seemed, in short—for all his personal eccentricities and foibles—normal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2025
In it, the audience gets a closer look at the eccentricities that frame his imaginative inner world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2025
I wanted to be ignored because of my eccentricities, not because of my brother.
From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley
Vocabulary lists containing eccentricity
Over The Moon: Planetary Vocabulary
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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